So far, we are managing to follow guidelines and enjoy live jazz again. Primarily outdoors. It is a slippery slope for all of us so we must continue to follow social distancing and mask-wearing guidelines. More super jazz coming up so check it out!
Featured Events
POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN: DeeAnn DiMeo w/Cal Parmer, Rod Bonner, and Daniel Powell at Jazz at Chandlerville
DeeAnn DiMeo is one of the most sought-after singers in the area. Her recent release in 2019 of “Stay Here” is a powerful collection of personal originals that follow her works of “Songs From The Heart” and “Desperately Seeking DeeAnn.” “DiMeo is a powerhouse, a sultry and soulful vocalist with a beautiful tone” Jeff Miers…..Buffalo News Pop Music Critic. DeeAnn DiMeo, affectionately known as DeeAnn, has been entertaining Western New Yorkers for over 20 years. She has graced small clubs…
Hotel Henry Summer Jazz Series
As New York State enters into Phase 3 and Phase 4 of reopening, the Hotel Henry and JazzBuffalo partner once again to bring the joy of jazz to the community. Beginning Friday, July 3rd, the Hotel Henry Summer Jazz Series hosted by JazzBuffalo, will bring the live jazz music experience to the 100 Acres Kitchen outdoor patio on the Forest Avenue side of the iconic Hotel Henry. In addition, concert attendees will be able to sit on the public lawn…
The Skiffle Minstrels Trio at the Hotel Henry Summer Jazz Concert Series
The award-winning and popular Western Swing band The Skiffle Minstrels have entertained the WNY region for the past decade with their unique focus on Texas Swing Jazz Music. Equally unique is the trio version of this popular group with a loyal fan base. The Skiffle Minstrel Trio consists of Dave Mussen on Guitar and Clarinet, Chris Jones on Fiddle and Guitar, and Paul Todaro on Upright Bass and vocals. They perform Western Swing classics and jazz standards in a light,…
JazzBuffalo JazzMondays with My Cousin Toné at Tappo Rooftop Patio!
The popular Summer JazzMondays on the rooftop patio of Tappo Restaurant returns for the summer of 2020! We’re bringing back My Cousin Tone’ to perform on the rooftop patio every Monday night! Voted in the JazzBuffalo annual poll as favorite Jazz Large Ensemble! Sit back and enjoy dinner and a bottle of wine while My Cousin Toné plays tunes everyone will love from its repertoire of jazz classics, standards, soul, and hard bop songs. The patio will be open weather…
Jazz at Chandlerville
JazzBuffalo is partnering with the teams of folks involved in the development of Chandler Street once again to bring to the community in 2020 Jazz at Chandlerville. Jazz at Chandlerville became a destination every Thursday last summer for those seeking a respite with good food, drinks, and diverse lively jazz music. Once again, we will present music every Thursday in the summer. Look for the finest in diverse jazz music hosted and presented by JazzBuffalo! And yes! We will be…
Phil DiRe and Speedy Parker Jazzy Reunion At Jazz at Chandlerville
Jazz and Blues Summit at Jazz at Chandlerville Returns! During the first season of Jazz at Chandlerville, one of the most talked-about concerts was that of the Phil DiRe and Speedy Parker Jazz and Blues Summit. We are bringing it back this season! Two of the region’s stalwart performers in jazz and blues for an evening of jazzy and bluesy music! Buffalo Music Hall of Famer Phil DiRe has had a long storied history in Buffalo and in jazz history…
Check Upcoming Events At JazzBuffalo For Both Live and Live Stream
Be sure to check out the Upcoming Events section of JazzBuffalo.org to learn about the fabulous amount of live streaming jazz available this weekend and beyond. Go here:
Upcoming Events: Live Stream
Contribute To “Keep Local Live Jazz Music Alive” Fund
To support the jazz series mentioned above and other local series JazzBuffalo is presenting, we are making available the ability to contribute to the Keep Local Jazz Alive Fund. The fund will help cover the costs of producing the free summer outdoor live jazz presented during the COVID-19 pandemic. Costs like set up, sound engineering, and artists that struggling venues find challenging at this time. Please donate a suggested amount of $5 per person, if you plan to attend a jazz series and only if you can, to help us make local live jazz possible. You can contribute via PayPal or Venmo:
PayPal: paypal.me/jazzbuffalo
Venmo: @Jazz249
Many Thanks!!
JazzBuffalo Stories You May Have Missed
14 National Jazz Live Streams To Watch This Weekend (July 16 – July 20)
Given the state of the country and the coronavirus pandemic, it appears that the online live streaming of jazz music is here to stay for a while. We will do our best to update and recommend jazz live streams to watch each week. For the full listing of jazz live streams happening this weekend as […]
July And August Lineup Announced For Hotel Henry Summer Jazz Series
With many cancellations taking place due to the coronavirus pandemic, we have had to come up with creative ways to enjoy jazz outdoors. One of those has been the Hotel Henry Summer Jazz Series taking place each Friday on the south side of the hotel grounds. The series is a result of the ongoing partnership […]
Jazz At Chandlerville Series Announces July And August Performances
As we enter the second season of Jazz at Chandlerville, we do so under many different circumstances from a year ago. Adapting to the new guidelines as a result of the coronavirus pandemic has meant relocating the location from the colorful side patio of Thin Man Brewery / Tappo Pizza located at 166 Chandler Street […]
With And Without Power, Elliot Scozzaro Trio Electrifies Hotel Henry Audience
On a day when the region was reaching record high temperatures and experiencing power outages, the second Hotel Henry Summer Jazz Series took place outdoors. Led by rising star saxophonist Elliot Scozzaro, the trio that included George Caldwell on keyboards and Joe Goehle on upright bass, delivered an electrifying performance. As was an element of […]
Contribute To The “Keep Local Live Jazz Music Alive Fund”
The return of outdoor jazz has been an uplifting experience for audiences, patio patrons, venues, and musicians. Especially after a harrowing few months of shelter-at-home lockdown. We must not forget, however, that we are all still in the midst of a serious pandemic. Diligently, we must do our part to contain and prevent the spread […]
